UAB football will take the field again in 2017 and remain an FBS program.
Athletic director Mark Ingram said Tuesday that rifle will return in the upcoming season, while bowling will compete in 2016-17 and football in two years.
UAB dropped all three...

Tony Barnhart was asked to speak at a charity event in Mobile, Ala., a couple of weeks ago but faced a conflict.
The veteran sportswriter from Georgia, author of "Southern Fried Football," was scheduled to be in Florida to cover the annual...

The statement was made a week ago by a television analyst on the home network of the NCAA Basketball tournament.
It was announced that UCLA had been given a bid. Then, with millions watching, it was announced that they did not belong.
"UCLA...

Nearly everything had gone right for Tony Parker on Saturday. UCLA had dispatched Alabama Birmingham, 92-75, and was headed to an NCAA regional semifinal for the second year in a row. Parker had scored a career-high 28 points.
The day couldn't have...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The seeds of Bryce Alford's nine three-pointers against Southern Methodist were planted in childhood. His father Steve, now UCLA's basketball coach, would teach him how to read screens, how to rub right off the shoulder of the screener...

Before the NCAA tournament even started, UCLA was one of the biggest stories. After UCLA's selection, on the CBS broadcast, Doug Gottlieb immediately called the selection "a joke."
"It makes no sense," Gottlieb said.
For much of...